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Marion Boddy-Evans Sketchbook
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Marion Boddy-Evans

August 30, 2018June 25, 2022 Aprille

My sister visits the Isle of Skye each summer to work on her Gaelic language skills. In 2017, she discovered the artist Marion Boddy-Evans.  She sent me the link to Marion's blog and I've been following her ever since. Lots of good stuff on there for painters. I highly recommend it. This summer, on her… Continue reading Marion Boddy-Evans

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Margaretsville Lighthouse
Inspiration

Playing at The Art Shack

August 12, 2018May 6, 2022 Aprille

Experimenting with a different kind of drawing. Or is it painting?

Tagged drawing, How to, ocean, play, process, sketchbook2 Comments
Exterior of my studio
In the Studio

Studio Report 1

August 7, 2018May 6, 2022 Aprille

Magic can happen in a studio. -- Benny Green I've been promising a peek into my new studio for awhile now but it's been a much longer road than we originally planned on but moving day has finally arrived. A little background Our home has been reinvented quite a few times over its 125 year… Continue reading Studio Report 1

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Choosing a Passion
Inspiration

Focus on what works

July 31, 2018March 16, 2021 Aprille

Focus on where you want to go, not on what you fear.  -- Anon A radical shift In our culture, shifting the focus to look for what's strong in our creative work can be a radical idea because we're taught early to find what's wrong and fix it. A few years ago I trained in… Continue reading Focus on what works

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Donna Mulholland
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Meet my creative friend: Donna Mulholland

July 26, 2018June 25, 2022 Aprille

This month I'd like to introduce you to Donna Mulholland. While we've never met in the real world, I've been following Donna Mulholland's Instagram account for awhile now and her work always gives me a lift. To me, she makes joy visible. I took a chance, contacted her and she graciously agreed to be part… Continue reading Meet my creative friend: Donna Mulholland

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